Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Sunday for a four-day official go to to attend the seventeenth BRICS Summit. Upon his arrival, the Indian diaspora warmly welcomed him with a cultural dance efficiency themed ‘Operation Sindoor,’ paying tribute to the valour of the Indian Armed Forces.
The dance, themed on Operation Sindoor, was carried out to the patriotic music ‘Saugandh Mujhe Iss Mitti Ki’, as PM Modi stood watching, visibly moved by the tribute.
Operation Sindoor was launched by the Indian Armed Forces on Might 7, focusing on terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK). The precision strike was carried out to avenge the barbaric terrorist assault in Pahalgam on April 22, which claimed 26 lives.
#WATCH | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Folks of the Indian diaspora carry out a particular cultural dance primarily based on the theme of Operation Sindoor as they welcome PM Modi
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A Brazilian music group additionally carried out devotional music, showcasing India’s wealthy cultural and non secular values. PM Modi additionally interacted with the members of the Indian diaspora as he acquired a grand welcome from the individuals of the Indian Group.
BRICS Summit
In the course of the seventeenth BRICS Leaders’ Summit, which is scheduled to happen on July 6 and seven, Prime Minister Modi will trade views on key world points. It may embody discussions on worldwide peace and safety, strengthening multilateralism, accountable use of synthetic intelligence, local weather motion, world well being, and financial and monetary issues.
ANI reported, citing an official assertion, that PM Modi can be more likely to maintain a number of bilateral conferences on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit 2025.
PM Modi In Brazil
The Prime Minister will journey to Brasilia, the place he’ll maintain bilateral discussions with President Lula on the broadening of the Strategic Partnership between the 2 international locations in areas of mutual curiosity, together with commerce, defence, power, area, know-how, agriculture, well being, and people-to-people linkages.
Earlier, Members of the Indian Diaspora, who have been ready to satisfy PM Modi, expressed their enthusiasm over his go to, calling it a privilege to welcome the PM.
Talking to ANI, Vijay Solanki, a member of the Indian diaspora, mentioned, “I’m from Gujarat… I’ve been dwelling in Brazil for a very long time. We’re very excited and really feel privileged and honoured to welcome our Prime Minister immediately.”
Pooja, one other member of the Indian diaspora, expressed enthusiasm and mentioned, “I’m from Gujarat, and I’ve been dwelling in Brazil for the final three years. I’m very excited to satisfy him.”
PM Modi’s Overseas Go to
Prime Minister Modi arrived in Brazil after concluding his go to to Argentina, the place he held a bilateral assembly with Argentine President Javier Milei. After Brazil, he’ll head to Namibia on July 9.
PM Modi started his five-nation, eight-day tour on Wednesday from Ghana. From there, the Prime Minister went to the Caribbean nation of Trinidad and Tobago, after which to Argentina.
(with ANI inputs)